Vivian Campbell News and Photos

Ronnie James Dio – Finding the Sacred Heart: Live in Philly (2013)

Mon, May 20 2013 2:33pm - Source: Something Else!

With the sad anniversary of Ronnie James Dio's death some three years ago comes an opportunity to return to a muscular concert offering that finds him near the peak of his solo powers.

LIVE REPORT: 'Viva Hysteria & More'

Wed, April 10 2013 4:32pm - Source: The Quietus

When my old friend Joe emailed me to meet him in Vegas, 2000 miles away, to see Def Lep perform Hysteria in its entirety, all it took were the words "it will be killer" to convince me.

Def Leppard To Headline First Day Of Hellfest 2013

Fri, February 15 2013 3:27pm - Source: Stereoboard

Hellfest has announced that Def Leppard will make their grand return to France on Friday June 21st, 2013 as headliner for the first day of the festival.

Def Leppard sidekick diesf from drug side effects

Fri, September 21 2012 8:07am - Source: Music-News.com

Dick Decent was not a regular member of Def Leppard, but he occasionally sat in with on tour and played in Joe Elliott and Phil Collen's Cypernauts side project.

Def Leppard Kick Off Rock of Ages Tour With Poison, Lita Ford (VIDEO)

Mon, June 25 2012 1:10pm - Source: Noisecreep

Def Leppard hitting the road across North America.

Ronnie James Dio (1942-2010): An Appreciation

Wed, May 16 2012 12:24pm - Source: Something Else!

Today, May 16, 2012, marks the second anniversary of Ronnie James Dio's passing — and I must say, at the time, Dio's death came as a huge surprise to me.

‘He’ll do justice to Ronnie’: Vivian Campbell discusses decision to reform Dio with new singer

Tue, May 08 2012 8:08pm - Source: Something Else!

Guitarist Vivian Campbell is organizing a 2012 reunion tour with the rest of the original Dio band, inserting new singer Andy Freeman in place of the late Ronnie James Dio. Freeman has fronted Hurricane and Bulletboys.

Ripple News - Lost Rory Gallagher Studio Album from 1978 Finally Released

Tue, May 31 2011 4:19am - Source: The Ripple Effect

The story goes that Jimi Hendrix was once asked what it was like to be the greatest guitarist in the world, to which he replied, "I don't know, go ask Rory Gallagher!"

Kerrang! pays tribute to Dio

Mon, May 16 2011 1:29pm - Source: Kerrang! - UK

'RJD RIP' it read, a brutally succinct way of passing on the shocking news that Ronnie James Dio, the finest vocalist ever to grace the heavy metal world, had died.

Def Leppard plans first concert album, may include new material

Mon, July 19 2010 3:51pm - Source: Consequence of Sound

Def Leppard's continued popularity was slightly surprising to this writer, but even as recent as 2008, the English rock group scored a top five album with Songs From The Sparkle Lounge , yet somehow they have never released a proper live album.